The Anambra State Police Command has called on the public especially residents of Abia, Akwa-Ibom, and Rivers State to help identify these children, for a possible reunion with their parents. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, DSP Ikenga Tochukwu, gave the names of the minors as …
Read More »Young boy declared missing in Akwa Ibom
A young boy identified as Mkpoikana Hope Effiong, has been declared missing in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Pastor Ab Isong, who made this known on Facebook said the boy left for school on Monday, February 6, 2023, and never returned home. ?Mkpoikana Hope Effiong left for …
Read More »Supreme court affirms Akpabio as Akwa Ibom APC senatorial candidate
The supreme court has affirmed the election of Godswill Akpabio as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Akwa Ibom north-west senatorial district. Akpabio was in the race for APC’s presidential ticket but dropped his bid for another candidate. Before the APC presidential primary, Udom Ekpoudom, …
Read More »Lady confronts Akwa Ibom hotel staff for doing nothing after their customer was arrested by operatives of EFCC (video)
Useless girl. Must be a girlfriend to a Yahoo Boy, enjoying the proceeds of criminals who give us a bad international image. EFCC should please go please back to arrest her for trying to obstruct justice and being a potential crime aider and abetter. She should have ranted while EFCC …
Read More »Man kills father in Akwa Ibom for allegedly hypnotizing him in his dream
The police in Akwa Ibom state have arrested a 25-year-old man identified as Joseph Friday for allegedly killing his 65-year-old father at their residence in Edebom 1 village in Nsit Ibom LGA in the state over claims that the deceased appeared to him in a dream and hypnotized him before depositing …
Read More »64 year old man goes missing after arriving Lagos from Akwa Ibom
A 64-year-old man has gone missing after arriving in Lagos from Akwa Ibom. In a tweet shared online, the spokesperson of the Lagos police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the man arrived at the Maza-Maza park of the Akwa Ibom Transport Company AKTC and went missing afterward. See his tweet …
Read More »Five feared dead, others injured as rival cult groups clash in Akwa Ibom
No fewer than five persons have been reportedly killed and others critically injured in a rival cult clash in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital. The clash said to be between two rival cult groups, Vickings and Mafians, occurred on Tuesday evening, December 13, 2022. According to witnesses at …
Read More »INEC decries slow PVC collection in Akwa Ibom
The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed concern over the slow collection of Permanent Voter Cards in Akwa Ibom State. The INEC National Commissioner, May Mbu, raised the concern on Tuesday in Uyo during the INEC-Akwa Ibom Stakeholders Forum in preparation for the 2023 general elections. Mbu said, …
Read More »Police in Akwa Ibom arrest man who allegedly impregnated and ‘murdered’ 13-year-old girl
Men of the Akwa Ibom state police command have arrested one Sunday Sampson for allegedly impregnating a teenage girl and procuring an abortion for her, which led to her death. The spokesperson for the state police command, Odiko MacDon, disclosed this in a statement released Thursday December 8. “One …
Read More »Court nullifies Akwa Ibom APC governorship primary
A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has nullified the All Progressives Congress governorship primary conducted on May 26, 2022. The judge, Agatha Okeke, ordered the APC to conduct a fresh governorship primary within 14 days. The case was instituted by a former senator, Ita Enang, …
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